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    Bizav Best Practice

    • Operating a Business Aircraft through Nicaragua – Part 2: Airports & Services
      8
      Feb

      Operating a Business Aircraft through Nicaragua – Part 2: Airports & Services

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Monica Campos
      1796
      Most general aviation (GA) operations to Nicaragua only stop at Managua (MNMG). However, there are several domestic airports available in ...
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    • Operating a Business Aircraft through Nicaragua – Part 1: Permits
      1
      Feb

      Operating a Business Aircraft through Nicaragua – Part 1: Permits

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Monica Campos
      2071
      For business aircraft operators, Nicaragua overflight permit and landing permits requirements are straightforward. However, an additional level of permit complexity ...
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    • Air Navigation Costs for Business Aviation – Part 2: Calculating and Paying Fees
      30
      Jan

      Air Navigation Costs for Business Aviation – Part 2: Calculating and Paying Fees

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Fred Quinonez
      3090
      Air navigation fees (“nav fees”) are almost universally applicable when using another country’s airspace. As these charges vary, and can ...
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    • Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 2 – Documentation and Permits
      25
      Jan

      Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 2 – Documentation and Permits

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Alexandra Ferullo
      1832
      While there are not many documentation or permit considerations to plan for on a Santa Maria (LPAZ) stop, it’s important ...
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    • Air Navigation Costs for Business Aviation – Part 1: Key Considerations
      23
      Jan

      Air Navigation Costs for Business Aviation – Part 1: Key Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Fred Quinonez
      3359
      When flying internationally, you’ll usually be paying air navigation fees (“nav fees”) to some country or group of countries. While ...
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    • Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 1 – Airport and Local Area
      18
      Jan

      Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 1 – Airport and Local ...

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Alexandra Ferullo
      2650
      Located in the Portuguese territory of the Azores, between the U.S. and Africa, Santa Maria (LPAZ) is a great tech ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Military and Joint Use Civil/Military Airfields: Part 2 – Airport Examples
      16
      Jan

      Business Aircraft Ops to Military and Joint Use Civil/Military Airfields: Part 2 – Airport Examples

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Keith Foreman
      2273
      In some cases, military airports offer attractive options for general aviation (GA) operators for being able to get closer ...
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    • Technical Stops for Business Aviation: Part 2 – Additional Considerations
      11
      Jan

      Technical Stops for Business Aviation: Part 2 – Additional Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Katherine Scheer-Perry
      1798
      It’s always important to ensure you meet all requirements for a particular tech stop. Work with your trip support provider ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Military and Joint-Use Airfields: Part 1—General Considerations
      9
      Jan

      Business Aircraft Ops to Military and Joint-Use Airfields: Part 1—General Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Keith Foreman
      2122
      Military and military/civilian joint-use airfields are occasionally used by general aviation (GA). Keep in mind that these locations often have ...
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    • Technical Stops for Business Aviation: Part 1 – Basic Considerations
      4
      Jan

      Technical Stops for Business Aviation: Part 1 – Basic Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Katherine Scheer-Perry
      2130
      While today’s longer range corporate aircraft do not make use of technical stops as often as their airborne predecessors, there ...
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    • Aircraft Weight & Equipment – Impact on Flight Planning: Part 2 – Updating Records
      2
      Jan

      Aircraft Weight & Equipment – Impact on Flight Planning: Part 2 – Updating Records

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Nathan Shelley
      2023
      In order to run the most accurate flight plans it’s important to regularly update aircraft weight records. If you add ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to the Dominican Republic – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ
      28
      Dec

      Business Aircraft Ops to the Dominican Republic – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Rebecca Gonzalez
      2095
      From the permit perspective operations to the Dominican Republic are straightforward and not onerous. However, there are additional steps and ...
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    • Aircraft Weight & Equipment – Impact on Flight Planning: Part 1 – Basic Considerations
      26
      Dec

      Aircraft Weight & Equipment – Impact on Flight Planning: Part 1 – Basic Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Nathan Shelley
      4001
      Flight plans are highly dependent upon aircraft weight. When an aircraft is heavier, this affects climb performance and flight level ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to the Dominican Republic – Part 1: Airports, Parking & Ground Handling
      21
      Dec

      Business Aircraft Ops to the Dominican Republic – Part 1: Airports, Parking & Ground Handling

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Rebecca Gonzalez
      2667
      The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola. The second largest Caribbean nation after Cuba, ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 3: Security Briefs
      19
      Dec

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 3: Security Briefs

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      1990
      In most cases you won’t find much information on specific hotel security/safety issues online – unless the hotel has had ...
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    • Business Aviation and the London International Boat Show – Part 2: Permits, Airport Slots & CIQ
      14
      Dec

      Business Aviation and the London International Boat Show – Part 2: Permits, Airport Slots & ...

      Bizav Best Practice, High-Traffic Events
      By Jason Hayward
      1573
      When traveling into London for the London International Boat Show (Jan 6-7, 2017), or any other time of year, you’ll ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Room Considerations & Tips
      5
      Dec

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Room Considerations & Tips

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      2263
      A hotel room is not just a hotel room. Your safety and security at international hotel locations will be impacted ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: General Considerations
      28
      Nov

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: General Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      2082
      Your greatest security risks on international travel, and even on domestic operations, are generally off-airport. Corporate crews routinely stay in ...
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    • Finland Now Requires APIS Submissions for GA
      9
      Nov

      Finland Now Requires APIS Submissions for GA

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Luis Nambo
      1990
      On April 29, 2004, Finland put advance passenger information system (APIS) filing requirements into place for scheduled commercial carriers, as ...
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    • Ground Operations at Remote General Aviation Destinations – Part 3: Special Considerations
      26
      Oct

      Ground Operations at Remote General Aviation Destinations – Part 3: Special Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Greg Linton
      1720
      When planning a mission in your business aircraft to a remote destination, additional steps need to be taken. Always consider ...
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    • Ground Operations at Remote General Aviation Destinations – Part 2: Services and Credit
      19
      Oct

      Ground Operations at Remote General Aviation Destinations – Part 2: Services and Credit

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Greg Linton
      1734
      When operating your business aircraft to a remote location, there will likely be cases where you will be handled by ...
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    • BizAv Flight Planning Tips: Crossing the Atlantic – Part 2: Equipment & Certification Mandates
      17
      Oct

      BizAv Flight Planning Tips: Crossing the Atlantic – Part 2: Equipment & Certification Mandates

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Mark Miller
      2849
      Business aircraft operators with limited Performance Based Navigation (PBN) capabilities and certifications will encounter increasing limitations when transiting North Atlantic ...
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